Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rudyard Kipling

Such boastings as the Gentiles use, / Or lesser breeds without the Law.

Some of these collections have taken years to accumulate. We had five species of freshwater stingray. We had dozens of breeding projects over the last 15 years. We had a jellyfish gallery 10 years in the making. All that's gone.

Overall, the U.S. breeding herd has been trending lower as a result of the sow herd shifting to Canada and as a result of higher productivity.

I'm hoping to develop a breeding ground. We want to concentrate on the youth level, bring them up through juniors and prepare them for the senior level. It's going to be like having five farm teams.

John McDonald

We normally have two breeds hit the century mark, but we've never had four. That's pretty impressive.

It is not breeding quickly enough. It is being caught out in the wild and it is not recovering from the fishing pressures on the east coast.

I think he has a lot more confidence . . . because you gain that confidence each year you are in it as a head coach. He's more confident because he's had success. In coaching, success breeds success.

I think, from experience, success breeds success. When you get a great program, you don't have to recruit.

I don't know what we have for next year, but success breeds success and we did it with quality guys this year and we're so proud of them.

Seth Shostak

Hollywood usually guesses that extraterrestrials would only be interested in one of three things: (1) They want to breed with us, because their own reproductive machinery is on the blink; (2) They want Earth's resources; or (3) They want the Earth. All of it.

It boggles the mind when you consider the expense of raising these horses, ... from breeding them, up to the time they are born, all the way until they reach a starting gate. And then, many times, we entrust that investment to someone who is unqualified.

He's a great specimen of his own breed as a bull terrier. He's got, probably, the perfect head you'll ever see on this breed. It comes down to charisma and showmanship and those kinds of things.

Mark Twain

Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.

Mark Twain

Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of our selves, and how little we think of the other person

R. A. Salvatore

For these reasons, insurance companies will look at the breed of dog when deciding in terms of underwriting. There is no industry-wide policy. Each company is going to treat dogs differently.

Goats are common all over Africa; but sheep are not so plentiful, nor do they show such good breeding - being generally lanky, with long fat tails.

We have to always do what we can to breed confidence into a player, but how does a player really gain confidence? It's being successful. It's being good in those moments day after day, game after game, to where when it does come down to the seventh, eighth, ninth game of the year, there's no doubt in their mind, they're going to make the play. It comes down to confidence.

Woodrow Wilson

Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness, and all the ugly distempers that make an ordered life impossible

He was so much like his dad. Not just physically, but temperament, too. He was never a mean horse, but you wouldn't turn your back on him, because he was always ready to go. If you were letting him out in the paddock, he was ready to go; if you were taking him to the breeding shed, he was ready to go; if you were taking him to his stall, he was ready to go. I loved him. I'll be honest with you, I loved Danzig.

William Blake

He who desires but does not act, breeds pestilence.

Kerry Condon

I'm used to riding horses. My father used to breed horses when I was a child. I grew up in Tipperary, in the country, and lots of people have horses there. If my parents hadn't been in the business, we would have them anyway, as pets. And my cousin Richard is a jockey.

When you're able to come back in the fashion that we did, it breeds confidence.

Twyla Tharp

Balzac loved courtesans. They were independent women, and in the 19th century, that was a breed that was just evolving.

Val Kilmer

One out of 100 citizens of the U.S. is going to prison, and it's not that the system is making criminals, it's that it's making criminals better criminals. We're breeding them like rats and it has to change.

One very obvious indication elephants don't do well in captivity is the fact that zoos are having so much trouble breeding them.

Leon Uris

My guiding thought throughout was that the real Marine story had not been told. We were a different breed of men who looked at war in a different way.

Josh McCown

When you compete and put that out there, it's going to breed some success." ()

Kylie Bax

My aim and my passion is to own and breed race horses.

Kym Whitley

My parents were funny. My brothers were funny. We just laughed and had a good time. Growing up, it breeds that. It breeds your funny. It breeds your creativity.

We live in an era when rapid change breeds fear, and fear too often congeals us into a rigidity which we mistake for stability.

Sharon Kay Penman

Many people don't know that New Jersey is a fertile breeding ground for writers, some of them quite renowned. And I would wager that most would be truly startled to learn that the star in the Jersey firmament is - drum roll here - Newark.

She's really doing New York. This is the toughest breed to catch, and she's traveling.

Martin Freeman

Like any friendship or marriage, familiarity breeds more contempt, and love, and everything.